A new film, Disturbing the Peace, explores what happens when supposed "enemies" decide they have had enough of conflict and come together to build peace. The film will be screened in New York City and elsewhere in late 2016. Read more (Disturbing the Peace film website) ...
Around the Interfaith Meal Table
Oklahoma City residents from different faith communities gathered for food and fellowship. The event, called "An Interfaith Meal: "A Mediterranean Afternoon Tea," was designed to bring people together to learn about each other's faith traditions and build bridges. Guests was assigned to tables, where they enjoyed refreshments and conversation meant to prompt dialogue about faith and religious traditions and practices. Read more (News OK) ...
Penn State Muslim Student Association Builds Bridges to Fight Bigotry
Imam Feisal at Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland, OH
Imam Feisal participated in a moderated discussion on building bridges of understanding and cooperation between Islam and the West at Trinity Cathedral in downtown Cleveland as part of the "A Future That Belongs To us All" speakers series celebrating Trinity's Bicentennial. Cleveland community sponsors: Cleveland State University, The City Club of Cleveland, ideastream, Cleveland Magazine. Media Audio: Listen to an audio recording of Imam Feisal's talk. Photos: Gallery of photos from ...
Muslims and Jews Break Fast after Yom Kippur
Members of the Muslim and Jewish communities near San Antonio, TX came together to break fast after Yom Kippur. This dinner was part of many similar interfaith exchanges over the past two years, which provide opportunities for learning and dialogue. According to community leaders, "We learn from each other. They have fasting. We have fasting. They do charity. We do charity." Read more (San Antonio Express-News) ...
